From Personal Struggle into Professional Success in Social Work
Brian Prester was long attracted to advocacy and social justice, but he never thought he’d become a social worker—until he started seeing one himself.
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A Chat with Good Charlotte Bassist and Boot Camp TA Paul Thomas
Late last year, Paul Thomas, a multi-platinum bassist, completed the 2U, Inc.-powered Berkeley Coding Boot Camp and decided to give back by becoming a TA.
Advice for Learning Online—from Students Who’ve Been There
Students are becoming comfortable with online learning, but there is still room for guidance. Here are some helpful strategies and suggestions to make learning online as good, if not better, than any in-person classroom experience.
A Data-Driven Look at the Harvard Business Analytics Program
Anferny Chen lives locally and learns globally, with access to experts hundreds of miles away. After completing the Harvard Business Analytics Program, he looks for ways to extend his professional reach.
Related Industries: Business
How a Pastor Used His Public Health Masters to Protect His Church
Pastor Jonathan Smith is not one to stand by and watch his community suffer. When a mentor suggested public health as a way to treat “populations, and not just patients,” the pastor knew he had found his true calling.
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Why Industry Professionals Teach Our Boot Camps
To understand how 2U, Inc. and our university partners work hand-in-hand to combine the best of academia and industry in support of student success, one needs to look no further than the industry professionals we collaboratively hire to teach our boot camps.
A Senior Manager of Student Success Joins the MBA@Rice Program
Kris Galligan has cultivated a community that helps her excel both personally and professionally—following the same advice she’s always shared with learners as a student success advisor.
Related Industries: Business
How a Cambridge Short Course Alum Stewards Eco-Friendly Fashion
Arizona Muse, one of the faces behind SKIIM Paris, used a University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) short course on Business Sustainability Management to help her shift from fashion model to fashion activist.
Related Industries: Business
NFL Players Association and 2U, Inc. Team Up to Future-proof Players’ Careers
An NFL career is known for its shorter-than-average shelf life, which currently stands at about 3.3 years. How do NFL players prepare for the quick pivot to life outside of professional football?
Courage, Compassion, Conviction: Five Women Fight the Good Fight
Darlene Holland, Toshe Ayo-Ariyo, Sonal Patel, Danielle Ho, and Taylor Campbell are five remarkable graduates of 2U, Inc. programs applying their skills and talents to drive—and become—the change they want to see in the world.
Related Industries: Data, Healthcare
Booz Allen Breaks Consulting Stereotypes with Boot Camp Hires
Driven by innovation, Booz Allen company is committed to imagining, inventing, and delivering new ways to better serve clients and the world. They partner with 2U. Inc. to identify top tech talent in communities across the country.
Related Industries: Business
How the Harvard Business Analytics Program Elevated One Teacher’s Classroom Practice
Dr. Itauma is as eclectic a personality as they come—and the epitome of a lifelong learner. As a recent graduate of the 2U, Inc. Harvard Business Analytics Program (HBAP), he can now add HBAP student ambassador to his impressive list of credentials.
Related Industries: Business
Online Short Courses Through a Unique Journalistic Lens
GetSmarter, a brand of 2U, Inc., is committed to delivering professionals cutting-edge educational opportunities from renowned universities and thought leaders that are designed to be relevant and responsive to the future of work.
Related Industries: Communications
How Four Students Used Boot Camps to Start Over in their Careers
It takes courage to start over. Here’s how Kevin Bailey, Emma Nelson, Patrick Lehmann, and David Colonia changed their careers—and their lives.
Related Industries: Coding, Data
How Boot Camps Helped Three Alumni Overcome On-the-Job Obstacles
When faced with a career challenge, some people feel defeated. Others feel determined. As graduates of 2U, Inc. boot camps, Yulia Chilikina, Umair Khakoo, and Marc Weimer all fall into the second category.
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